Banjari
Banjari is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Banjari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banjari unique in its vibrant Vijayraghavgarh-Katni region. You’ll see Banjari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Banjari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjari is 488507. The village spans a total geographical area of 707.87 hectares. Vijayraghavgarh is nearest town to Banjari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Banjari
Population of Banjari
According to the 2011 Census, Banjari has a total population of about 2,750, with approximately 1,368 males and 1,382 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 405 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 353 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.33%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 58.97%. There are around 528 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banjari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,750 | 1,368 | 1,382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 184 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 185 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,879 | 1,064 | 815 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 304 | 567 |
Connectivity of Banjari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banjari. As per the 2011 stats, Banjari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banjari
Knowing the nearby villages of Banjari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banjari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banjari
- Where is Banjari located?
- Banjari village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banjari?
- Banjari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Banjari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjari is 2,750, with 1,368 males and 1,382 females.
- How many households are there in Banjari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banjari village has a total of 528 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banjari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjari is 68.33%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 58.97%.